CCAL is looking to hire for the CE Scheme position of Caretaker Worker!
Cork Community Art Link is delighted to announce its vacancy for the CE Scheme position of Caretaker Worker! The Charity behind The Dragon Of Shandon is looking for a responsible, honest and reliable person to join our super Art Link Crew. If this exciting opportunity sounds like something you would be interested in, please email your CV to both:
COMPANY BACKGROUND
What we do…
Cork Community Art Link is a community and participative arts organisation which has been working in Cork City for 30 years. Our programmes focus on Street Spectacle, Public Art and Research based projects. We believe in the importance of our communities, the need for access to the arts for all and the power of creative processes to bring people together.
Who we work with…
Cork Community Art Link works with all community and groups but predominantly with marginalised groups from diverse backgrounds and geographical areas. The organisation also runs an annual disability programme and has strong links with the HSE and local health and support service providers. In addition to this when possible we host European volunteer work placements, bringing individuals from around the world to Cork to develop their skills and areas of interest through our programme of activities. CCAL also hosts local work placements through CE Scheme, TUS and such as UCC and CIT.
- grainnecreed@corkartssupportteam.com
- manager@corkcommunityartlink.com
Alternatively you can follow the link and apply on the Job Ireland website: https://jobsireland.ie/en-US/job-Details?id=2279498
Job Title: Caretaker
Reporting to: CE Scheme Supervisor, CCAL General Manager and Artistic Director
Hours: 19.5 per week, Monday-Friday, with potential evening work
Main Responsibilities:
Every day will be different, but duties are likely to include: - Making sure that the premises are clean, tidy and safe to use.
- Turning the heating on and off.
- Small maintenance jobs, such as changing light bulbs or fixing dripping taps.
- Liaising with people who use the building.
- Liaising with external contractors, such as plumbers and electricians.
- Storing equipment and supplies safely.
- Understanding fire safety regulations, emergency procedures and the rules for evacuating the building.
- Ensuring disabled access to the building where necessary.
- General cleaning.
A caretaker should be: - Be responsible, honest and reliable.
- Be practical and good with their hands.
- Stay calm in an emergency, e.g. if there is a break-in or a fire.
- Have good verbal communication skills.
- Understand safe working practices and health and safety legislation.
- Have some understanding of building construction.
- Be well-organised and able to prioritise their own work.
- Be happy to work on their own.
- Be reasonably fit.
- Good time management skills
- Ability to maintain focus while working individually.
COMPANY BACKGROUND
What we do…
Cork Community Art Link is a community and participative arts organisation which has been working in Cork City for 30 years. Our programmes focus on Street Spectacle, Public Art and Research based projects. We believe in the importance of our communities, the need for access to the arts for all and the power of creative processes to bring people together.
Who we work with…
Cork Community Art Link works with all community and groups but predominantly with marginalised groups from diverse backgrounds and geographical areas. The organisation also runs an annual disability programme and has strong links with the HSE and local health and support service providers. In addition to this when possible we host European volunteer work placements, bringing individuals from around the world to Cork to develop their skills and areas of interest through our programme of activities. CCAL also hosts local work placements through CE Scheme, TUS and such as UCC and CIT.
Tús Placement Initiative
The Tús Community Work Placement Initiative is a community work placement programme providing short-term working opportunities for unemployed people.
A fantastic opportunity to get back into work, get some structure and purpose, and feel a part of something, all the while developing professional and personal skills and increasing confidence for your future career.
Cork City Partnership does fantastic work placing unemployed people in different organisations.
We have Tús placement opportunities available at the moment at Cork Community Art Link. Get in touch with Cork City Partnership to enquire!
info@corkcitypartnership.ie
Click here for more information on the scheme and to see if you are eligible.
A fantastic opportunity to get back into work, get some structure and purpose, and feel a part of something, all the while developing professional and personal skills and increasing confidence for your future career.
Cork City Partnership does fantastic work placing unemployed people in different organisations.
We have Tús placement opportunities available at the moment at Cork Community Art Link. Get in touch with Cork City Partnership to enquire!
info@corkcitypartnership.ie
Click here for more information on the scheme and to see if you are eligible.
